Dolla, County Tipperary
Dolla (Irish: Dolla) is a village in County Tipperary in Ireland, on the crossroads of the R497 and R499 regional roads.[1] It is located at the foot of the northern flank of the Silvermine Mountains, 8 km (5.0 mi) south on Nenagh.
Dolla
Dolla | |
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Village | |
Dolla welcome sign | |
Dolla Location in Ireland | |
Coordinates: 52°47′52″N 8°11′25″W | |
Country | Ireland |
Province | Munster |
County | County Tipperary |
Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
Services in Dolla include a public house, petrol station, shop-pub and a post office. The Silvermines GAA Club pitch and club house are also located in Dolla.
The Garda Station is a protected structure under the County Development Plan. The structure was a former RIC barracks and was built c. 1890. The structure is the oldest building within the settlement boundary.[2]
Notable people
- Sean Mackey, engineer
- Martin Ryan, publican
External links
References
- "Placenames Database of Ireland". Dublin City University. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
- "Dolla Settlement Plan" (PDF). Tipperary County Council. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
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